Goedde 11. Natural artifice and material values in Dutch still life Celeste Brusati 12. The three-quarter length life-sized portrait in seventeenth-century Holland: the cultural functions of ...
He took inspiration from the aesthetic style of Dutch 17th-Century still-life paintings, to capture "the fragility and insecurity of the everyday lives of women and children living in CAR".
It also brings historical context to many issues that are still hotly debated by scholars. 18th-century views of Dutch art in the golden age Lyckle de Vries 3. Dutch nationality in the shadow of the ...
The Dutch School, 17th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction. Since 1998 the record price for ...
silver and other decorative arts — give a strong sense of the craftsmanship and taste that prevailed during the era of commercial prosperity known as the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century.
As one Dutch observer wrote, “this elephant understood and did almost everything that its master orders it to do. It was a wonder that such a plump beast had such a sharp understanding.” ...